NHM Maharashtra invites applications for 6/8 months Certificate Programme in Community Health from candidates who are willing & enthusiastic to serve the community. Candidates who successfully complete this Programme will be posted at Health & Wellness Centres - Sub centres (HWC-SC) as Community Health Officers on contract basis. Community Health Officers are expected to carry out public health functions, ambulatory care, management and leadership at HWC. The 6 /8 months Certificate Programme in Community Health will be implemented by Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) in Maharashtra.
Selection of candidate for Certificate Programme in Community Health will be done through an entrance examination that will be conducted by National Health Mission, Maharashtra.
The Entrance exam will be conducted on 21st July 2019 between 11 am to 1 pm in selected exam centres at the level of Deputy Director, Health Services.
Entrance exam will be objective type with 50 questions, each question comprise of 2 marks. There will not be any negative marking system. Question paper will be based on syllabus recommended by NHSRC, Delhi which includes Basic concepts of Public Health, Basics of Human Body, Child Health, Adolescent Health, Maternal Health, Family planning, Communicable Diseases, Non-communicable Diseases, Nutrition & skill based questions. Admit Card- Admit card for Entrance exam will be issued through emails on the candidates’ email id mentioned in application form.
